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The reaction between 4-chlorobutanoic acid with an alkali yields

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2-Butenoic acid, `CH_(3)CH = CH - CO_(2)H`
4, 4-Hydroxybutanoic acid `HOCH_(2) - CH_(2)CH_(2)CO_(2)H`
3-Butenoic acid, `CH_(2) = CH - CH_(2)CO_(2)H`
Butyrolactone

Solution :
In 4-chlorobutanoic acid, `Cl` and `COOH` groups are apart and HENCE each group REACTS IMMEDIATELY


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